Ryan, Fraser and Hamilton Shields!



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Ryan, Fraser and Hamilton Shields!

Ryan, Fraser and Hamilton Shields!

10 October, 2022



Get your club to shoot the Ryan, Fraser , Hamilton shields ! 

You club can shoot any or all of these any time through October or November. (have the results in but by the end of the day on 4th December, Result sheets to be posted soon).

You can can only shoot each Shield once.

Rules for all Shields

These are open to all clubs affiliated to Archery New Zealand or Teams of Archers with Archery NZ membership. If an Archer is a member of more than one club may choose which club to represent, but may only represent one club per year for this competition. Teams must be selected before the shoot takes place and the number and names of the team or teams and competitors will be displayed on the club notice board prior to the shoot taking place. The list must not be removed until after the conclusion of the shoot.

Teams, as selected, will shoot together, on the same line, at the same time, but not necessarily at the same target. There is no requirement for the different Shield competitions to be shot at the same time. ie can shot Ryan or Fraser or Hamilton on different days, and Archers can shot in more than one Shield.

The shoot may be postponed because of weather or other conditions, provided the shoot has NOT commenced. The permission of the director of shooting must be obtained to postpone the shoot. Once the shoot has started NO change may be made in the teams.

All members of the shooting team must be current financial members of Archery NZ. If one or more members of a team are not current financial members the team scores will all be considered Null and Void.

Clubs may enter one or more teams in each shield.

Rules for Ryan Shield(Recurve Archers)

The round to be shot will be the Short Ohio round, that is, 96 arrows at 46 meters on a 122cm face, with five zone (9, 7,5,3,1). One practice end will be allowed.

Teams will consist of four Recurve archers. At least one team member must be of a different gender to the other team members. Teams may be comprised of archers of any age.

Entry form for Ryan and Fraser here

Round for Fraser (Compound Archers)

The round to be shot will be the Short Ohio round, that is, 96 arrows at 46 meters on a 80cm face, with five zone (9, 7,5,3,1).

One practice end will be allowed.

Teams will consist of four Compound archers. At least one team member must be of a different gender to the other team members. Teams may be comprised of archers of any age.

Rules For Hamilton Shield (Barebow and Long Bow Archers)

The round to be shot will be similar to a Short Ohio round, that is, 96 arrows, at 35 meters on a 122cm face, with five zone (9, 7,5,3,1). One practice end will be allowed.

Teams are of Three archers, with at least one team member must be of a different gender to the other team members. Teams may be comprised of archers of any age. And can be made up of any combination of Bare Bow and Long Bow archers

 Entry form for Hamilton here